This episode features Nick’s talk ‘The Emotional Lives of Animals – Adrenalin Junkie Orangutans and Individualist Sheep’. You can also listen to the full talk as well as the Q and A afterwards here. You can view the PowerPoint presentation for this talk here. This presentation features visuals and links to all of the sources referred to throughout the talk.

Videos from the talk:

-          ‘Crow Makes Tools’ – audio NOT featured in the recording of the talk.

-          ‘Sophie’s Choice’ from Melanie Joy’s talk ‘Carnism: The Psychology of Eating Meat’ (it starts at 25 minutes) – audio featured in the recording of the talk.

-          ‘Karma’s Reunion’ by The Gentle Barn – only a little bit of the audio is featured in the recording of the talk.

-          ‘Edgar’s Mission Trip: Off to see Baby Piglets’ by Soy Cappucino – audio NOT featured in the recording of the talk.

-          ‘Stephen Colbert on Temple Grandin’ – audio featured in the recording of the talk.

We also discuss how central veganism should be to the animal advocacy movement (in reaction to the Q and A following the talk played on this episode), mention Nick’s article on vegan dogs and encourage people to support Vine Sanctuary – check out Jess’s interview with pattrice jones from Vine Sanctuary for more about this sanctuary.

Book Recommendation:

Unlikely Loves by Jennifer S. Holland.

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Clips:

The Smith Street Band ‘When I Was a Boy I thought I was a Fish’, Lowkey ‘Tell Me Why’, Nick’s talk ‘The Emotional Lives of Animals – Adrenalin Junkie Orangutans and Individualist Sheep’ – PowerPoint for the talk and full version with Q and A, Western Addiction ‘Animals and Children’.

-          For more information on this episode and for links to all of the stories and clips from it, go to: http://progressivepodcastaustralia.com/2015/12/24/123/

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